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Hear Mavis Staples’ Tweedy Family Backed Track “I Like The Things About Me” [First Listen]
Check out ”I Like The Things About Me”, the new song from Chicago’s R&B and Gospel icon Mavis Staples from her forthcoming Jeff Tweedy produced album One True Vine. On the track, Stap… more →
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Hear Mavis Staples' Tweedy Family Backed Track "I Like The Things About Me” [First Listen]
wrote 6 days ago: Check out ”I Like The Things About Me”, the new song from Chicago’s R&B and Gospel … more →
iPhone Blues One Sentence Edition
wrote 1 week ago: Where I load 7 albums onto my iPhone and listen to them for a week. Artist: Chromeo Album: Business … more →
BottleRock Here I Come
wrote 1 week ago: I’m missing the first day of BottleRock Napa Valley today but stoked to be heading up to Napa … more →
Doctor At The College of Rock & Roll Knowledge
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wrote 1 week ago: One of the best days of my life was when I got to present Mavis Staples with her honorary doctorate … more →
2013 Schedule CELEBRATE BROOKLYN! Prospect Park Bandshell
wrote 2 weeks ago: Prospect Park Bandshell 2013 Celebrate Brooklyn! Opening Night Concert with Patty Griffin June 5, 20 … more →
Backstage at the White House: Memphis Soul
wrote 2 weeks ago: Ben Harper and Charlie Musselwhite talk about the music known as “Memphis Soul” and give … more →
Five Songs From The Band You Should Hear Right Now
wrote 2 weeks ago: I feel like “The Band,” may be one of the most underrated rock groups of all time. They … more →
Bluesfest 2013 - A Jim Jacob Pictorial
wrote 3 weeks ago: Well Bluesfest 2013 is done and dusted. Not much to report other than I have purchased my ticket fo … more →
Roots and Blues
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wrote 3 weeks ago: So guess who’s going to be the official sponsor of the new Sunday afternoon Gospel Brunch at t … more →
memphis soul
wrote 4 weeks ago: Soul is in da house! PBS’s “In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul” featu … more →
Wilco / Mavis Staples ~ Town Hall Auckland 6th April ’13
wrote 1 month ago: (Photo: New Zealand tour poster and Auckland set list) I went along to hear Wilco, with support from … more →
Mavis Staples 'Can You Get To That'
wrote 1 month ago: Mavis Staples has had a career the most can only dream of – over 50 years in the business … more →
New Mavis & Tweedy
wrote 1 month ago: The Staple Singers’ member Mavis Staples released her last solo album You Are Not Alone in 2010. Pro … more →
"In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul" tonight, April 16th, @ 8 P.M. On Your Local PBS Station #PBSipwh
wrote 1 month ago: Everyone should tune into their local PBS station tonight, Tuesday, April 16th at 8 P.M. E.T. to che … more →
"Can You Get to That"
wrote 1 month ago: If anybody needs cheering up this morning, tomorrow, or anytime this lifetime, I sincerely recommend … more →
SONG: Mavis Staples
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wrote 1 month ago: “You Are Not Alone” I went back and forth on whether I wanted to post a song today. What … more →
Stax Kids At The White House
wrote 1 month ago: [ooyala code="ptZ3Z2YTpM8tfihgex6yURJgK8ryL4oP" player_id="ffbcf8e010eb4c238d3dda4eb935d806"] Alex i … more →
Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy - Wrote A Song For Everyone (Live acoustic version in 2010)
wrote 1 month ago: In 2010, Mavis Staples released You Are Not Alone, her 12th solo studio record. It was produced by W … more →
Soulsville, USA: The History of Memphis Soul Student Workshop
wrote 1 month ago: First Lady Michelle Obama hosts 120 middle and high school students from across the country for an i … more →
